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Defence Insight Briefs: IDEX and the Middle East

February 17, 2025 • Shephard Media

In this episode of Defence Insight Briefs, Senior Land Analyst Sam Hart dives into the Middle East market on the first day of IDEX. With a mix of aligned and non-aligned countries, competitors and new technologies, IDEX is poised to dominate industry conversation at a time of regional change.

Sam discusses who we will see, what they will be exhibiting and how the changing face of global conflict will be represented at the show. Who are the regional powers and how are they flexing their soft and hard power muscles? Listen to find out!

Tune in to hear insights into the latest technological innovations and get an idea of who is selling and who is buying in this episode of Defence Insight Briefs.

IDEX land brief:

https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/66e15ce30983fda45218dcca/67adfa7771c85a19c58cb3e7_DI%20Market%20Overview%20-%20IDEX%20Land.pdf

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